The U.S. Navy has used standard naming conventions for its ships and sumbarines since it was established in 1775, but who ...

I’ve been so blessed all my life,” says George Anderson, who will celebrate his 89th birthday on Jan. 9. Born and raised in St. Paul’s Midway area, Anderson graduated in June 1941 ...

On its website, The Nevada Hotel notes the property was built the same year that "Heartbreak Hotel" by Elvis Presley debuted, ...

Stratton, who died Jan. 18 at the age of 93, was a Quincy native and one of the longest-serving POWs of the Vietnam war.

Peter Meursinge passed away peacefully on February 4, 2025, at the age of 98. He was a long-time resident of Downey, ...

James T. Kirk received pilot’s wings and a certificate in Chinese and English as a gift of the Chinese Air Force Veteran’s Association. The citation was for his service ...

Although no Civil War battles took place in Rhode Island, a hospital in Portsmouth, Rhode Island played a large role in ...

From movies to activism speeches, iconic quotes have been misquoted and misremembered for years. From the famous figures of ...

including the USS Nautilus – the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine. There’s also a replica of David Bushnell’s Turtle and the first submarine used for fighting. Elsewhere in the museum, exhibits ...

Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Patricia Jean from Boston, assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America heaves a line during a replenishment-at-sea with the Lewis and ...

Sailors from the USS Fort Worth laugh with Navy World War II veteran Elsie “Kitty” Rippin after they surprised her with cake and gift for her 101st birthday on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025 ...